by Staff Writer | May 20, 2025 | Future Focus
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn this in-depth conversation, Juliet Stipeche, Executive Director of Workforce Solutions Gulf Coast—the largest workforce board in Texas—sits down with the Manager of Regional Economic Analysis, Parker Harvey to explore how data is driving...
by Staff Writer | May 15, 2025 | Success Stories
Reading Time: 2 minutesNearly five years ago, ABC 13 partnered with Workforce Solutions in a campaign called “Who’s Hiring?” to address the immediate need for jobs during the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Back then, the focus was on filling urgent job openings. While...
by Staff Writer | May 13, 2025 | Upcoming Events
Reading Time: 2 minutesWorkforce Solutions – Gulf Coast is hosting a public open house to celebrate the recent relocation of its Galveston County career office to a new location in Texas City. The event will take place on Thursday, May 22, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00...
by Staff Writer | May 9, 2025 | For Employers
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn Houston and the Gulf Coast, small- and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) fuel over 40% of the economy across key industries like energy, healthcare, hospitality, and manufacturing. Despite their importance, only a third have formal succession...
by Staff Writer | May 7, 2025 | Resources
Reading Time: < 1 minuteIn the competitive Gulf Coast labor market, prioritizing employee recognition gives companies a clear edge, two out of three employees will leave if they don’t feel appreciated, while regular recognition boosts engagement, retention, and...
